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National Weather Service Columbia SC
505 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

SCZ027-280800-
Columbia Metropolitan Airport-Lexington SC
33.95N  81.12W Elev. 225 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      64          86          66          87          67
Temp             76 69 67 65 66 77 83 83 77 72 69 67 68 79 85 84 78 72 69 68 68
Dewpt            54 57 55 55 57 59 60 60 62 61 61 62 63 64 62 62 64 64 64 64 65
RH               46 66 65 70 73 54 46 46 60 68 76 84 84 60 46 48 62 76 84 87 90
Wind dir         NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SW  E  E SE NW  N NW SW SW  S  S  S SW NE
Wind spd          2  2  2  2  2  2  2  3  2  2  1  1  1  2  3  3  2  2  2  2  2
Clouds           FW SC B2 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           5          10          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S  S  S  S
Tstms                                                             S
Heat index                         83 83                   86 85
Max heat         82                83    83                86    86


Date           08/30  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          84      66    83      66    81      63    82      63    85
Temp          81 74   69 68 80 74   68 66 79 75   67 65 79 75   66 65 82 77
Dewpt         66 67   66 65 66 66   64 63 62 62   60 60 62 62   61 61 61 62
PWind dir         E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         50      20    30      20    20      20    20       5    10
Rain shwrs     S  C    S     S  C    S        S    S        S
Tstms             C    S        C    S        S

$$
SCZ028-280800-
Columbia Owens Downtown Airport-Richland SC
33.97N  80.98W Elev. 212 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      64          85          65          87          67
Temp             76 69 66 65 65 76 82 83 76 71 69 67 67 78 84 84 78 72 69 68 68
Dewpt            54 56 55 55 56 58 58 59 61 60 61 61 63 63 62 61 63 63 64 64 65
RH               46 63 68 70 73 54 44 44 60 68 76 81 87 60 48 46 60 73 84 87 90
Wind dir         NE NE  E  E  E SE  S SE SE  E SE  N  N NW SW SW  S  S  S SW  N
Wind spd          2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  1  1  1  2  2  3  2  2  2  2  2
Clouds           FW SC B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           5          10          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  S
Heat index                         82 83                   85 84
Max heat         82                82    83                85    85


Date           08/30  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          84      66    83      65    81      63    81      63    84
Temp          81 73   68 67 80 74   68 66 79 74   67 65 79 74   66 64 81 76
Dewpt         65 66   65 65 65 66   63 62 60 61   59 60 60 61   61 61 61 62
PWind dir         E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         50      20    30      20    20      20    20       5    10
Rain shwrs     S  C    S     S  C    S        S    S        S
Tstms             C    S        C    S        S

$$
SCZ031-280800-
Shaw Air Force Base-Sumter SC
33.97N  80.47W Elev. 242 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      63          85          66          87          67
Temp             75 68 66 63 64 78 83 83 76 71 69 67 67 79 84 84 77 71 69 68 69
Dewpt            56 56 55 54 55 59 58 58 59 61 62 62 62 64 62 60 63 63 64 64 65
RH               52 65 68 72 73 52 43 43 56 71 78 84 84 60 48 44 62 76 84 87 87
Wind dir         NE NE NE NE NE  E SE  E  E SE  S NW  N NW  W SW  S  S SW SW NE
Wind spd          3  2  2  2  2  3  2  3  2  2  1  1  1  2  3  4  3  2  2  2  2
Clouds           CL SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           5           5           5          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    S
Heat index                         83 83                   85 84
Max heat         83                83    83                85    85


Date           08/30  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          84      66    83      65    81      64    81      63    84
Temp          81 73   69 68 80 74   68 67 79 74   67 65 79 74   66 65 81 75
Dewpt         65 66   66 65 65 65   64 62 61 61   61 60 62 62   61 61 61 62
PWind dir         E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   B1 SC B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr         40      20    30      20    20      20    20       5    10
Rain shwrs     S  C    S        C    S        S    S        S
Tstms             C    S        C    S        S

$$
SCZ136-280800-
Orangeburg Municipal Airport-Orangeburg SC
33.45N  80.85W Elev. 197 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      63          84          65          85          67
Temp             76 69 66 64 65 78 83 83 76 71 69 67 68 78 83 83 77 72 70 68 69
Dewpt            56 58 58 58 58 60 58 57 60 62 63 63 63 64 62 60 64 66 65 65 65
RH               50 68 75 81 78 54 43 41 58 73 81 87 84 62 49 46 64 81 84 90 87
Wind dir         NE  E NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE  N  N NE SE  S  S  S  S SW NE
Wind spd          3  2  1  2  2  3  2  3  2  1  1  1  1  2  3  3  3  2  2  2  2
Clouds           CL SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           5          10          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S  S  S  C
Heat index                         83                      84 83
Max heat         83                83    83                84    84


Date           08/30  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          82      66    82      66    81      65    81      64    83
Temp          79 73   69 68 80 74   68 67 79 74   67 66 79 74   67 65 81 75
Dewpt         65 66   66 65 65 66   65 63 63 63   62 62 62 62   63 62 61 62
PWind dir         E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr         50      20    30      20    30      20    20       5    10
Rain shwrs     C  C    S  S  S  C    S        C    S        S
Tstms          S  C    S        C    S        S

$$
GAZ065-280800-
August Regional Airport at Bush Field-Richmond GA
33.37N  81.97W Elev. 148 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      63          86          64          85          66
Temp             76 69 66 64 65 78 82 82 77 70 69 67 67 78 82 81 76 71 69 68 68
Dewpt            60 59 59 59 60 62 61 60 62 63 64 63 64 64 63 63 65 66 66 65 65
RH               58 70 78 84 84 58 49 47 60 78 84 87 90 62 53 54 69 84 90 90 90
Wind dir          N NE  E NE NE SE SW  N NE  E SE NE NE  E  S SW  S  S  S  S  E
Wind spd          3  2  1  1  1  2  2  2  2  2  1  1  1  2  3  4  3  2  2  1  2
Clouds           SC B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           5          10          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S  S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                                                       S  S  S
Heat index                         83 82                   83 82
Max heat         83                83    83                83    83


Date           08/30  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          82      66    83      65    82      63    83      63    85
Temp          77 74   69 68 79 74   68 67 78 74   67 66 79 75   66 65 81 76
Dewpt         66 67   67 65 66 66   65 63 63 63   62 62 61 62   62 62 61 64
PWind dir         E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2   B1 SC B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         60      30    40      20    30      10    20       5    10
Rain shwrs     C  L    C  S  S  C    S     S  C             S
Tstms          S  C    C        C    S        S

$$
GAZ065-280800-
Augusta Daniel Field-Richmond GA
33.47N  82.03W Elev. 423 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      65          84          66          83          67
Temp             77 72 69 67 67 77 81 81 77 73 70 68 68 77 80 80 76 72 69 69 68
Dewpt            55 57 58 58 59 60 59 60 61 61 62 63 63 64 63 63 64 64 64 65 65
RH               47 59 68 73 75 56 47 49 58 66 76 84 84 64 56 56 66 76 84 87 90
Wind dir          N NE  E  E  E SE  S  E NE  E SE NE NE  E  S SW  S  S  S  S  E
Wind spd          4  3  3  2  2  3  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  4  3  2  2  2  3
Clouds           FW B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           5          10          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S  S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                                                       S  S  S
Heat index                         81 82                   81 81
Max heat         82                81    82                81    82


Date           08/30  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          80      66    81      66    80      64    81      64    83
Temp          76 73   69 68 78 74   69 67 76 74   68 66 77 74   68 65 79 76
Dewpt         65 66   66 65 64 65   64 63 61 62   62 61 60 61   61 61 61 62
PWind dir         E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE     N
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2   B1 SC B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         60      30    40      20    30      10    20       5    10
Rain shwrs     C  L    C  S  S  C    S     S  C             S
Tstms          S  C    C        C    S        S

$$
SCZ116-280800-
Lancaster County Airport-Lancaster SC
34.72N  80.86W Elev. 486 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      60          82          62          85          64
Temp             70 64 61 60 62 76 80 80 72 68 66 63 65 78 83 83 74 69 67 65 66
Dewpt            54 54 53 53 55 56 56 57 60 60 59 60 61 61 59 59 62 62 62 63 63
RH               57 70 75 78 78 50 44 45 66 76 78 90 87 56 44 44 66 78 84 93 90
Wind dir          N  N  N NE  N SE  S SW  N  N SE  N  N  W  W  W SW SW  S  W  N
Wind spd          1  0  0  1  0  2  3  2  0  0  1  0  0  2  3  2  1  1  1  1  1
Clouds           CL SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5           5          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    S
Heat index                         80 80                   83 83
Max heat         80                80    81                83    84


Date           08/30  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          82      64    79      63    78      61    79      61    81
Temp          79 71   67 66 78 71   66 64 76 71   64 63 77 71   64 63 79 72
Dewpt         63 65   64 64 63 63   62 61 59 60   59 60 60 62   60 60 60 62
PWind dir         E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         30      20    30      20    20      10    10       5    10
Rain shwrs     S  C    S        C    S        S
Tstms             C    S        C    S

$$
SCZ020-280800-
Newberry County Airport-Newberry SC
34.30N  81.64W Elev. 570 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      61          81          63          83          64
Temp             71 66 64 63 63 74 80 80 73 68 66 64 64 76 82 81 74 69 67 65 66
Dewpt            56 56 54 54 55 59 59 60 62 61 60 60 61 63 61 61 64 63 63 62 63
RH               59 70 70 72 75 59 49 51 68 78 81 87 90 64 49 51 71 81 87 90 90
Wind dir         NE NE  E NE NE SE  S  W  W  E  E NW  N  N SW SW SW SW  S SW NE
Wind spd          2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  1  1  1  1  2  2  2  3  2  2  2  2  2
Clouds           FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           5          10          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  C
Tstms                                                                   S  S
Heat index                         81 81                   83 82
Max heat         80                81    82                83    84


Date           08/30  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          79      64    79      64    78      61    77      60    80
Temp          78 70   66 65 77 71   66 64 76 70   64 62 76 71   64 62 79 72
Dewpt         65 66   64 64 65 66   62 61 60 61   59 59 60 61   59 59 61 63
PWind dir         E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE       N    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         40      20    30      20    20      10    10       5    10
Rain shwrs     C  C    S  S     C    S        S
Tstms             C    S        C    S

$$
SCZ010-280800-
McCormick County Airport-McCormick SC
33.92N  82.30W Elev. 459 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      63          84          64          85          65
Temp             73 67 65 63 64 75 81 81 75 69 67 65 65 78 82 82 74 69 67 66 66
Dewpt            57 58 57 56 58 63 63 63 64 63 62 62 63 67 65 65 66 66 65 64 65
RH               57 73 75 78 81 66 54 54 69 81 84 90 93 69 56 56 76 90 93 93 97
Wind dir         NE NE  E NE NE SE  S  W  N NE  E NE NE NE  S SW  S  S  S SE  E
Wind spd          2  2  1  1  1  2  2  2  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  2  1  1  1  1  2
Clouds           FW SC SC B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           5          10          10          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                                                             S
Heat index                         82 82                   84 84
Max heat         81                82    83                84    85


Date           08/30  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          79      65    82      64    80      62    80      61    83
Temp          76 72   67 66 79 72   67 65 78 72   65 63 77 72   65 63 81 74
Dewpt         68 67   66 65 67 66   65 63 63 62   60 60 63 62   61 61 63 64
PWind dir         E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         50      20    30      20    20      10    10       5    10
Rain shwrs     C  C    S  S  S  C    S  S  S  S
Tstms          S  C    S        C    S

$$